Wansbeck Estuary surf break

Wansbeck Estuary surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 BST
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Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
9.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today?

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 11PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)--
Afternoon (19 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (19 May)4ft (1.2m)7s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
8
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
138
150
13
86
66
42
27
6
6
6
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
6
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:51PM4.48m
6:06AM4.39m
6:46PM4.23m
6:58AM4.22m
7:47PM3.94m
7:56AM4.04m
Low Tide
00:05AM0.53m
12:32PM0.19m
00:55AM0.81m
1:28PM0.36m
1:50AM1.10m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:50
4:48
4:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:14
9:15
9:16
9:19
1
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
11
11
14
13
15
15
14
12
13
13
14
17
19
18
16
16
16
15
18
23
9
10
9
8
8
8
9
8
10
10
11
9
10
11
11
14
15
16
14
13
15
13
16
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
8
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
Energy kJ
13
138
150
126
86
66
42
27
13
5
6
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
13
13
13
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
135
1
1
3
6
5
5
3
1
2
2
1
2
3
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
74
9
11
74
11
9
153
226
223
221
226
226
321
310
310
312
268
305
355
386
399
309
389
325
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
8
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